Civil Engineer, H-1B salary
Median base salary across 4,802 H-1B filings for “Civil Engineer” (LCA, FY2017–2026).
What is the H-1B salary for a Civil Engineer?
$68k median certified base salary for a Civil Engineer, typically $50k to $99k, across 4,802 approved H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2025). Highest in California at $85k median.
Median pay & filings over time
H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Civil Engineer?
The employers that file the most H-1B petitions for Civil Engineer roles are Core Tech International, AECOM, Black Construction, LGC Global, Inc., and KC Engineering and Land Surveying, P.C., based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Civil Engineer filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Core Tech International432 filings$60k
- 2AECOM98 filings$71k
- 3Black Construction78 filings$50k
- 4LGC Global, Inc.56 filings$60k
- 5KC Engineering and Land Surveying, P.C.50 filings$75k
- 6WSP48 filings$93k
- 7Pacific Rim Constructors, Inc.45 filings$65k
- 8Sumitomo Mitsui Construction Co., Ltd.40 filings$47k
- 9Pacific Federal Management, Inc.38 filings$50k
- 10Bme & Son's, Inc.35 filings$60k
Figures are for the exact title “Civil Engineer”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.